Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever.

Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.

I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning.

In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.

Hosni Mubarak... his constitution is not democratic, but he is democratic. We can voice our opinions now. The press is free.

According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.

The real malady is fear of life, not of death